Do you know someone who wants to get out of a nursing home? Texas is one of 17 states to get a federal Money Follows the Person grant to help people move out of nursing homes and other institutions.  Call ADAPT for more information 512-442-0252.

The Americans with Disabilities Act, ADA is more than three decades old.  A lot has improved, but not everything.  Know of a business that needs access improvements?  Contact us 512-442-0252. Do you have curb cut or other community accessibility issues? Contact 512/442-0252 to get involved.

We won Best Champions for Equal Access 2012!

Access to mainline Capital Metro buses and bus stops is another issue Austin ADAPT is working on, Contact David Wittie 442-0252.  Austin Cab,Yellow Cab and Lone Star Cabs provide wheelchair accessible taxi service in Austin.  Having problems getting rides on those accessible taxi cabs?  You can report it to the city of Austin 974-1554.  And let us know too –David is collecting this information.

Are you interested in basic access in newly built single family housing?  Contact Jennifer McPhail 442-0252. We need your help!  Also we’re working for housing that is REALLY affordable to people on a disability income.

Looking for an affordable, accessible apartment?  Contact Jennifer McPhail 442-0252.  We are working to keep a partial list of places with vacancies, and ways to get access modifications.

Do you know an attendant/personal care provider/direct care worker who would like better pay?  Well tell her/him to contact the PACT (Personal Attendant Coalition of Texas).  PACT, a project of ADAPT, is working for better wages and benefits for attendants.  Contact Cathy Cranston.   In El Paso you can contact Kika Grajeda.